Kalamazoo MI

KALAMAZOO, MI — Few institutions have been as influential in Kalamazoo over the past 135 years as the Nazareth Sisters of St. Joseph. They built Kalamazoo’s first hospital, taught thousands, and stewarded the land long before “environmentalism” had a name. Now, 135 years later, the Nazareth Sisters of St. Joseph are...

Kalamazoo singles can skip the apps this Valentine’s Day with speed dating and The Dating Game style events happening across the city.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — An economic development agency selected a New York-based aerospace company to integrate drone flight systems into Battle Creek Executive Airport (BTL). MICH-AIR, lead by development agency Battle Creek Unlimited (BCU), is a soon-to-come "advanced air mobility park" at BTL that will serve as...

On Jan. 20, visitors to Bell's Eccentric Cafe and its backroom event space can attend a New Year Kick Off vendor sale from Gazelle Sports and other Kalamazoo-area sports retailers.

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Battle Creek’s Lakeview District has been a premier commercial corridor for more than 40 years, home to big name retailers and restaurants. But as times have changed, so have the area’s needs. “These are challenging times for malls. You know, the retail environment...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — After some sunshine and high temperatures in the 40s on Tuesday, more typical January weather has returned to West Michigan. Snow showers will fall across the entire region at times Wednesday, bringing light accumulations. A heavy band of lake effect snow is expected to develop closer...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A new affordable housing project will soon be underway in Kalamazoo. The 'B on Burdick' apartment complex, which will hold 85 mixed-use units, secured $2 million from a Michigan State Housing and Development Authority grant in December. The complex will be built on Burdick Street, across...

The National Weather Service issued a report at 5:28 a.m. EST on Wednesday for snow showers until 7 a.m. EST for Montcalm, Gratiot, Ottawa, Kent, Ionia, Clinton, Allegan, Barry, Eaton, Ingham, Van Buren, Kalamazoo, Calhoun and Jackson counties.

KALAMAZOO, MI — World-renowned trumpeter and composer Wynton Marsalis is coming to Kalamazoo and bringing his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with him. Marsalis and the JLCO will appear Feb. 1 at Chenery Auditorium, 714 S. Westnedge Ave., according to a news release from Allen Chapel AME Church, which is hosting the...

PAW PAW TWP. – Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel Abbott reported that on Jan. 8, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Van Buren County Sheriff’s deputies, along with the Paw Paw Fire Department, were dispatched to an active structure fire in the 38000 block of 64th Avenue, Paw Paw Township.